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10.3% lower in Brookings, South Dakota
than in Chico, California

Insurance cost

	Chico, CA	Brookings, SD	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	123.6	108.1	100	12.5%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Chico, CA	Brookings, SD	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	98	98.7	100	0.7%
Heart Failure	94.2	80	100	15.1%
Hip Knee Replacement	91	86.7	100	4.7%
Pneumonia	96	77.1	100	19.7%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Chico, CA	Brookings, SD	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$22,624	$22,772	$23,281	0.7%
Heart Failure Hospital	$15,143	$12,852	$16,237	15.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$20,147	$19,203	$22,499	4.7%
Pneumonia Hospital	$16,145	$12,968	$17,007	19.7%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Chico, CA	Brookings, SD	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	4.0%	-7.7%	3.1%	292.5%
2015-2016	0.0%	24.6%	12.5%	∞%
2016-2017	9.3%	38.6%	57.9%	315.1%
2017-2018	26.1%	14.3%	19.0%	45.2%
2018-2019	1.2%	6.9%	-2.2%	475.0%
Since 2014	45.0%	94.8%	113.3%	110.7%

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